82% OF FRENCH OPPOSE TURKEY ACCESSION TO EU

PanARMENIAN.Net
09.04.2009 16:13 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ According to the poll conducted by Le Figaro
newspaper, 82% of the French citizens oppose accession of Turkey to the
European Union, InHomage.com editor Jean Eckian told PanARMENIAN.Net.

The survey was conducted two days after U.S. President Barack Obama
announced support to Turkey’s EU bid.

Only 18 % said Europe needs Turkey.

During the previous poll conducted on October 8, 2005, 75.3 percent
of French people opposed Turkey’s accession